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Month in Review
A Lafayette man was ticketed for animal abuse when he tethered his cat to a rock after the animal refused to jog with him; police received calls that the cat was being attacked by “a flock of birds” while the…
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Best of the West: Critics Picks Entertainment
Best trend in art: Paint and drink spots We always knew we were more creative after a cocktail, and now places like Whimsy in Erie and Posh in Boulder are allowing us to prove it. These businesses offer painting classes and…
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Best of the West: Critics’ Picks Retail
Best shop for any women: Barbara & Co. Rare is a shop that can please all ages and styles of women. But Barbara & Co. in downtown Boulder is such a place. The boutique could leave a 20-something saying “OMG!” while…
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Best of the West: Critics’ Pick Health and Beauty
Best gym to work up a sweat and then feel swanky: Lakeshore We once compared Lakeshore to Globogym in Dodgeball. But that’s before we had a facial at this one-stop-health spot. Broomfield’s Lakeshore manages to be both a gym for…
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Best of the West: Critics’ Food and Wine Picks
Best “we are not in Colorado anymore” experience: Frasca Lachlan MacKinnon-Patterson and Bobby Stuckey take us some place else. Unparalleled service transports diners to New York or Napa. The food—the rustic, simple dishes of Friuli—takes you to Northern Italy. Then dessert,…
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A Parent’s Final Frontier
The other day, I came downstairs to find the timer on the oven blaring, announcing for who-knows-how-long that dinner was beyond ready. My teenage son sat 10 feet away, watching a Nuggets game on TV, oblivious. His only reaction was…
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William Tuell — Movie buff
Hobbies: All things film, dancing, exercising, basketball, reading and Gnome hunting. Pick three words to describe you: Faithful, eclectic, silly. Describe your ideal partner: My ideal partner, above all else, is God-fearing, intelligent and motivated by love. She has a…
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Michael Bizzaro — Tall, dark, chivalrous
Profession: Grad student, music teacher, conductor. Hobbies: Music, skiing, golf, travel, reading, movies, good beer. Three words to describe you: Smart, honest, caring. Describe your ideal partner: Intelligent, cultured, passionate, open-minded, tall, brunette. When you are not working, you are:…
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Karen Linner — Adventurer seeks same
Profession: Massage therapist and subject and production at pedalstrokedocumentary.com Hobbies: Anything outdoors! Arts, baking, cooking and going out with friends. Three words to describe you: Energetic, warm, adventurous. Describe your ideal partner: Loves the outdoors, fun, respectful, thoughtful, loving, creative,…
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Matt Armbruster — Must love big wheels
Profession: Rocket scientist and super hero (aerospace engineer, founder of the Big Wheel Rally and designer of the High Roller Adult Size big wheel trike). Three words to describe you: Sincere, passionate, fun loving. Describe your ideal partner: Someone who can stand on…
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